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that's</c><00:13:50.899><c> often</c><00:13:51.200><c> how</c> 00:13:51.440 --> 00:13:56.559 ancient<00:13:51.679><c> people</c><00:13:52.019><c> did</c><00:13:52.220><c> it.</c><00:13:52.440><c> They</c><00:13:52.440><c> didn't,</c><00:13:53.039><c> real</c><00:13:53.879><c> sundials</c><00:13:54.580><c> with</c><00:13:55.080><c> calibrations</c><00:13:55.779><c> didn't</c><00:13:56.059><c> come</c><00:13:56.340><c> out</c> 00:13:56.559 --> 00:13:57.600 until<00:13:56.899><c> virtually</c> 00:13:57.600 --> 00:14:02.779 Roman<00:13:57.980><c> times.</c><00:13:59.779><c> So</c><00:13:59.779><c> I</c><00:14:00.000><c> think</c><00:14:00.200><c> that's</c><00:14:00.559><c> perhaps,</c><00:14:00.799><c> but</c><00:14:01.000><c> 10</c><00:14:01.220><c> degrees</c><00:14:01.860><c> or</c><00:14:02.419><c> 10</c> 00:14:02.779 --> 00:14:06.200 steps,<00:14:04.360><c> if</c><00:14:04.600><c> it</c><00:14:04.860><c> were</c><00:14:05.179><c> the</c><00:14:05.840><c> standard</c> 00:14:06.200 --> 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one</c><00:14:50.019><c> of</c><00:14:50.799><c> Ahaz,</c><00:14:51.200><c> verse</c><00:14:51.460><c> 11.</c><00:14:51.879><c> And</c> 00:14:51.919 --> 00:14:53.820 Isaiah<00:14:52.279><c> the</c><00:14:52.460><c> prophet</c><00:14:52.799><c> cried</c><00:14:53.120><c> unto</c><00:14:53.320><c> the</c><00:14:53.539><c> Lord,</c> 00:14:53.820 --> 00:14:56.840 and<00:14:54.259><c> he</c><00:14:54.460><c> brought</c><00:14:54.679><c> the</c><00:14:55.000><c> shadow</c><00:14:55.240><c> 10</c><00:14:55.519><c> degrees</c><00:14:55.899><c> backward</c><00:14:56.340><c> by</c><00:14:56.600><c> that</c> 00:14:56.840 --> 00:14:59.440 which<00:14:57.019><c> it</c><00:14:57.200><c> had</c><00:14:57.279><c> gone</c><00:14:57.620><c> down</c><00:14:57.879><c> in</c><00:14:58.100><c> the</c><00:14:58.320><c> dial</c><00:14:58.600><c> or</c><00:14:59.080><c> steps</c> 00:14:59.440 --> 00:15:03.120 or<00:14:59.740><c> degrees</c><00:15:00.320><c> of</c><00:15:00.779><c> Ahaz.</c><00:15:02.019><c> 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equations.</c><00:16:07.440><c> But</c><00:16:07.860><c> if</c><00:16:08.159><c> you</c><00:16:08.320><c> just</c><00:16:08.639><c> change</c> 00:16:09.460 --> 00:16:12.200 the<00:16:09.919><c> local</c><00:16:10.220><c> density</c><00:16:10.700><c> of</c><00:16:10.919><c> the</c><00:16:11.100><c> air</c><00:16:11.419><c> in</c><00:16:11.759><c> a</c><00:16:11.899><c> local</c> 00:16:12.200 --> 00:16:17.600 place,<00:16:12.779><c> you</c><00:16:13.019><c> can</c><00:16:13.259><c> make</c><00:16:13.440><c> it</c><00:16:13.700><c> appear</c><00:16:13.899><c> that</c><00:16:14.100><c> the</c><00:16:14.279><c> sun</c><00:16:14.419><c> is</c><00:16:14.559><c> going</c><00:16:14.860><c> backward.</c><00:16:15.779><c> In</c><00:16:16.259><c> order</c><00:16:16.480><c> to</c><00:16:16.679><c> do</c><00:16:16.799><c> this</c><00:16:16.980><c> on</c><00:16:17.139><c> a</c><00:16:17.299><c> sundial,</c> 00:16:17.600 --> 00:16:20.539 you<00:16:17.740><c> need</c><00:16:18.019><c> 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powers</c><00:25:00.890><c> He</c><00:25:01.230><c> demonstrated</c><00:25:01.750><c> without</c><00:25:02.890><c> a</c><00:25:03.069><c> doubt.</c> 00:25:03.210 --> 00:25:08.190 In<00:25:03.390><c> fact,</c><00:25:03.589><c> it</c><00:25:03.730><c> is</c><00:25:03.930><c> so</c><00:25:04.950><c> clearly</c><00:25:05.430><c> demonstrated</c><00:25:06.130><c> that</c><00:25:06.390><c> the</c><00:25:06.650><c> disciples</c><00:25:07.150><c> remark</c><00:25:07.750><c> on</c><00:25:07.970><c> it</c> 00:25:08.190 --> 00:25:10.289 in<00:25:08.230><c> a</c><00:25:08.329><c> very,</c><00:25:08.990><c> very</c><00:25:09.710><c> powerful</c> 00:25:10.289 --> 00:25:14.509 way.<00:25:11.250><c> Chapter</c><00:25:11.690><c> 8</c><00:25:12.390><c> of</c><00:25:12.569><c> the</c><00:25:12.730><c> Gospel</c><00:25:13.029><c> of</c><00:25:13.109><c> Matthew.</c><00:25:14.029><c> And</c><00:25:14.250><c> I</c><00:25:14.369><c> think</c> 00:25:14.509 --> 00:25:18.470 we<00:25:14.670><c> 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O</c><00:25:40.529><c> ye</c> 00:25:40.809 --> 00:25:42.470 of<00:25:41.029><c> little</c><00:25:41.329><c> faith?</c><00:25:41.650><c> Then</c><00:25:41.869><c> he</c><00:25:42.109><c> arose</c> 00:25:42.470 --> 00:25:46.470 and<00:25:42.869><c> rebuked</c><00:25:43.609><c> the</c><00:25:43.950><c> winds</c><00:25:44.430><c> and</c><00:25:45.190><c> the</c><00:25:45.470><c> sea,</c><00:25:45.750><c> and</c><00:25:45.829><c> there</c><00:25:46.009><c> was</c><00:25:46.190><c> a</c> 00:25:46.470 --> 00:25:49.869 great<00:25:46.930><c> calm.</c><00:25:48.230><c> But</c><00:25:48.490><c> the</c><00:25:48.690><c> men</c><00:25:48.950><c> marveled,</c><00:25:49.490><c> saying,</c> 00:25:50.230 --> 00:25:56.529 What<00:25:50.730><c> manner</c><00:25:51.190><c> of</c><00:25:51.609><c> man</c><00:25:51.990><c> is</c><00:25:52.450><c> this</c><00:25:52.650><c> that</c><00:25:52.849><c> even</c><00:25:53.309><c> the</c><00:25:53.650><c> winds</c><00:25:53.990><c> and</c><00:25:54.230><c> the</c><00:25:54.549><c> sea</c><00:25:54.890><c> obey</c><00:25:55.390><c> him?</c><00:25:56.049><c> And</c><00:25:56.309><c> so</c> 00:25:56.529 --> 00:25:57.369 the<00:25:56.690><c> Lord</c><00:25:56.910><c> demonstrates</c> 00:25:57.369 --> 00:26:01.369 power<00:25:57.829><c> over</c><00:25:58.109><c> nature.</c><00:25:59.470><c> And</c><00:25:59.769><c> it</c><00:25:59.930><c> was</c><00:26:00.289><c> through</c><00:26:00.529><c> a</c><00:26:00.630><c> Hezekiah</c><00:26:01.150><c> that</c> 00:26:01.369 --> 00:26:03.930 such<00:26:01.569><c> a</c><00:26:01.769><c> power</c><00:26:01.930><c> was</c><00:26:02.269><c> shown</c><00:26:02.589><c> as</c><00:26:03.069><c> a</c><00:26:03.309><c> type</c><00:26:03.549><c> of</c><00:26:03.769><c> the</c> 00:26:03.930 --> 00:26:07.049 Messiah.<00:26:05.009><c> And</c><00:26:05.130><c> then</c><00:26:05.430><c> finally,</c><00:26:05.730><c> there</c><00:26:05.890><c> is</c><00:26:06.109><c> this</c><00:26:06.369><c> type</c><00:26:06.630><c> of</c><00:26:06.809><c> the</c> 00:26:07.049 --> 00:26:10.799 resurrection,<00:26:08.329><c> where</c><00:26:08.430><c> he</c><00:26:08.609><c> is</c><00:26:09.390><c> a</c><00:26:09.789><c> dead</c><00:26:10.009><c> man,</c> 00:26:11.369 --> 00:26:17.670 and<00:26:11.529><c> God</c><00:26:12.269><c> relents,</c><00:26:13.730><c> and</c><00:26:13.970><c> he</c><00:26:14.230><c> is</c><00:26:15.250><c> allowed</c><00:26:15.710><c> to</c><00:26:16.029><c> live</c><00:26:16.509><c> and</c><00:26:17.029><c> go</c><00:26:17.269><c> into</c><00:26:17.509><c> the</c> 00:26:17.670 --> 00:26:19.970 house<00:26:17.930><c> of</c><00:26:18.130><c> the</c><00:26:18.329><c> Lord</c><00:26:18.509><c> on</c><00:26:18.789><c> the</c><00:26:19.089><c> third</c><00:26:19.490><c> day.</c> 00:26:20.390 --> 00:26:24.529 And<00:26:20.910><c> that's</c><00:26:21.250><c> in</c><00:26:21.470><c> 2</c><00:26:21.630><c> Kings</c><00:26:21.930><c> 20</c><00:26:22.329><c> and</c><00:26:22.569><c> 5</c><00:26:22.789><c> that</c><00:26:22.930><c> we</c><00:26:23.109><c> just</c><00:26:23.390><c> read.</c><00:26:24.529><c> And</c> 00:26:24.529 --> 00:26:27.450 we<00:26:24.650><c> have</c><00:26:24.990><c> in</c><00:26:25.230><c> Luke,</c><00:26:26.150><c> among</c><00:26:26.589><c> other</c><00:26:27.009><c> references,</c> 00:26:27.450 --> 00:26:35.369 I<00:26:28.369><c> picked</c><00:26:29.390><c> the</c><00:26:29.609><c> one</c><00:26:29.730><c> in</c><00:26:29.930><c> Luke</c><00:26:30.109><c> 24</c><00:26:31.009><c> and</c><00:26:31.349><c> 7</c><00:26:31.970><c> to</c><00:26:32.309><c> read,</c><00:26:33.529><c> and</c><00:26:33.529><c> it</c><00:26:33.730><c> says,</c><00:26:34.789><c> saying,</c><00:26:35.349><c> The</c> 00:26:35.369 --> 00:26:36.890 son<00:26:35.609><c> of</c><00:26:35.809><c> man</c><00:26:35.990><c> must</c><00:26:36.250><c> be</c><00:26:36.509><c> delivered</c> 00:26:36.890 --> 00:26:43.569 into<00:26:37.190><c> the</c><00:26:37.430><c> 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at</c><00:27:53.569><c> the</c><00:27:53.769><c> Golden</c><00:27:54.049><c> Calf,</c><00:27:54.509><c> though.</c> 00:27:54.589 --> 00:27:58.589 That's<00:27:54.849><c> the</c><00:27:54.950><c> only</c><00:27:55.130><c> problem</c><00:27:55.390><c> with</c><00:27:55.569><c> that</c><00:27:55.809><c> one.</c><00:27:56.910><c> And</c><00:27:57.170><c> I</c><00:27:57.970><c> would</c><00:27:58.170><c> have</c><00:27:58.309><c> liked</c><00:27:58.470><c> to</c> 00:27:58.589 --> 00:27:59.410 have<00:27:58.589><c> been</c><00:27:58.750><c> alive</c><00:27:58.990><c> at</c><00:27:59.150><c> the</c><00:27:59.289><c> time</c> 00:27:59.410 --> 00:28:01.470 of<00:27:59.609><c> Christ,</c><00:27:59.910><c> but</c><00:28:00.190><c> you</c><00:28:00.470><c> know,</c><00:28:00.470><c> you</c><00:28:00.589><c> wonder,</c><00:28:00.890><c> would</c><00:28:00.970><c> you</c><00:28:01.109><c> have</c><00:28:01.150><c> been</c><00:28:01.349><c> a</c> 00:28:01.470 --> 00:28:03.890 disciple?<00:28:02.890><c> You</c><00:28:03.029><c> know,</c><00:28:03.170><c> we're</c><00:28:03.470><c> given</c><00:28:03.670><c> an</c> 00:28:03.890 --> 00:28:07.490 opportunity<00:28:04.410><c> right</c><00:28:04.750><c> here</c><00:28:04.930><c> in</c><00:28:05.069><c> this</c><00:28:05.329><c> age.</c><00:28:05.630><c> Isn't</c><00:28:05.750><c> this</c><00:28:05.990><c> a</c><00:28:06.190><c> fantastic</c><00:28:06.609><c> age?</c> 00:28:08.490 --> 00:28:10.170 I<00:28:08.650><c> mean,</c><00:28:08.750><c> we</c><00:28:08.950><c> really</c><00:28:09.230><c> are</c><00:28:09.390><c> in</c><00:28:09.509><c> a</c><00:28:09.710><c> fantastic</c> 00:28:10.170 --> 00:28:14.769 age<00:28:10.609><c> to</c><00:28:11.710><c> see</c><00:28:11.970><c> things</c><00:28:12.269><c> that</c><00:28:12.549><c> probably</c><00:28:12.950><c> the</c><00:28:13.210><c> prophets</c><00:28:13.470><c> themselves</c><00:28:14.009><c> have</c><00:28:14.309><c> dreamed</c><00:28:14.509><c> of</c> 00:28:14.769 --> 00:28:15.710 seeing.<00:28:15.170><c> We</c><00:28:15.170><c> lie</c><00:28:15.410><c> even</c> 00:28:15.710 --> 00:28:20.329 at<00:28:16.009><c> the</c><00:28:16.230><c> door</c><00:28:16.569><c> of</c><00:28:17.329><c> the</c><00:28:17.529><c> end</c><00:28:17.730><c> of</c><00:28:18.069><c> human</c><00:28:18.269><c> history</c><00:28:18.750><c> and</c><00:28:18.970><c> the</c><00:28:19.230><c> beginning</c><00:28:19.509><c> of</c><00:28:19.730><c> the</c><00:28:19.869><c> history</c><00:28:20.170><c> of</c> 00:28:20.329 --> 00:28:21.230 the<00:28:20.529><c> Spirit</c><00:28:20.750><c> of</c><00:28:20.910><c> God,</c> 00:28:21.390 --> 00:28:25.750 fulfilling<00:28:21.809><c> the</c><00:28:22.130><c> purpose</c><00:28:22.470><c> of</c><00:28:23.150><c> completing</c><00:28:23.730><c> and</c><00:28:24.630><c> putting</c><00:28:25.269><c> it</c> 00:28:25.750 --> 00:28:28.470 right<00:28:26.109><c> on</c><00:28:26.349><c> earth</c><00:28:26.690><c> and</c><00:28:27.329><c> filling</c><00:28:27.589><c> it</c><00:28:27.789><c> with</c><00:28:27.910><c> his</c><00:28:28.170><c> glory.</c> 00:28:28.890 --> 00:28:31.869 I<00:28:29.009><c> mean,</c><00:28:29.069><c> I</c><00:28:29.210><c> don't</c><00:28:29.450><c> think</c><00:28:30.029><c> anyone</c><00:28:30.609><c> can</c><00:28:31.029><c> say</c><00:28:31.230><c> that</c><00:28:31.450><c> we're</c><00:28:31.650><c> not</c> 00:28:31.869 --> 00:28:34.490 living<00:28:32.089><c> in</c><00:28:32.390><c> times</c><00:28:32.630><c> of</c><00:28:33.029><c> just</c><00:28:33.289><c> absolute</c><00:28:33.690><c> magnificent</c> 00:28:34.490 --> 00:28:35.549 power. 00:28:39.549 --> 00:28:43.930 The<00:28:39.549><c> Lord,</c><00:28:40.349><c> we're</c><00:28:40.509><c> in</c><00:28:40.670><c> verse</c><00:28:40.930><c> 22</c><00:28:41.430><c> of</c><00:28:41.769><c> 2</c><00:28:42.009><c> Chronicles</c><00:28:42.589><c> 32.</c><00:28:43.750><c> Thus</c> 00:28:43.930 --> 00:28:48.109 the<00:28:44.410><c> Lord</c><00:28:44.750><c> saved</c><00:28:45.490><c> Hezekiah</c><00:28:46.250><c> and</c><00:28:47.410><c> the</c><00:28:47.710><c> inhabitants</c> 00:28:48.109 --> 00:28:51.230 of<00:28:48.369><c> Jerusalem.</c><00:28:48.990><c> And</c><00:28:49.150><c> notice</c><00:28:49.289><c> he</c><00:28:49.410><c> puts</c><00:28:49.630><c> it</c><00:28:49.809><c> in</c><00:28:49.910><c> that</c><00:28:50.109><c> order</c><00:28:50.269><c> because</c><00:28:50.869><c> God</c> 00:28:51.230 --> 00:28:53.190 did<00:28:51.410><c> it</c><00:28:51.569><c> more</c><00:28:51.730><c> for</c><00:28:51.890><c> Hezekiah</c><00:28:52.529><c> than</c><00:28:52.910><c> the</c> 00:28:53.190 --> 00:28:57.470 inhabitants<00:28:53.549><c> of</c><00:28:53.849><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:28:54.930><c> who</c><00:28:55.130><c> only</c><00:28:55.690><c> months</c><00:28:56.029><c> before</c><00:28:56.670><c> Hezekiah</c><00:28:57.269><c> were</c> 00:28:57.470 --> 00:29:00.990 making<00:28:58.349><c> golden</c><00:28:59.170><c> statues</c><00:28:59.809><c> and</c><00:29:00.569><c> polluting</c> 00:29:00.990 --> 00:29:05.190 the<00:29:01.109><c> temple</c><00:29:01.529><c> and</c><00:29:01.869><c> sealing</c><00:29:02.109><c> it</c><00:29:02.410><c> off.</c><00:29:03.349><c> Sometimes</c><00:29:03.769><c> how</c><00:29:04.089><c> fickle</c> 00:29:05.190 --> 00:29:08.569 people<00:29:05.650><c> can</c><00:29:05.970><c> be.</c><00:29:07.309><c> By</c><00:29:07.509><c> the</c><00:29:07.690><c> way,</c><00:29:07.950><c> you</c><00:29:08.069><c> notice</c><00:29:08.309><c> in</c> 00:29:08.569 --> 00:29:12.109 all<00:29:08.809><c> this</c><00:29:08.970><c> we've</c><00:29:09.130><c> been</c><00:29:09.390><c> reading,</c><00:29:10.089><c> there's</c><00:29:10.369><c> a</c><00:29:10.769><c> name</c><00:29:10.970><c> that</c><00:29:11.210><c> never</c><00:29:11.529><c> appears</c><00:29:11.930><c> and</c> 00:29:12.109 --> 00:29:14.329 it's<00:29:12.369><c> Eurygia.</c><00:29:13.329><c> We</c><00:29:13.569><c> never</c><00:29:13.849><c> hear</c><00:29:14.049><c> one</c> 00:29:14.329 --> 00:29:20.170 word<00:29:14.589><c> about</c><00:29:14.890><c> the</c><00:29:15.130><c> high</c><00:29:15.369><c> priest.</c><00:29:17.390><c> It's</c><00:29:17.950><c> interesting.</c><00:29:18.950><c> And</c><00:29:19.150><c> sometimes</c><00:29:19.529><c> what's</c><00:29:19.910><c> not</c> 00:29:20.170 --> 00:29:21.930 said<00:29:20.349><c> becomes</c><00:29:20.750><c> almost</c><00:29:21.150><c> as</c> 00:29:22.430 --> 00:29:25.470 frightening<00:29:22.750><c> and</c><00:29:23.089><c> powerful</c><00:29:23.490><c> as</c><00:29:23.690><c> what</c><00:29:23.829><c> is</c><00:29:24.049><c> said.</c><00:29:24.990><c> And</c><00:29:25.210><c> nothing</c> 00:29:25.470 --> 00:29:27.869 here<00:29:25.710><c> at</c><00:29:25.869><c> all</c><00:29:26.009><c> is</c><00:29:26.190><c> said</c><00:29:26.309><c> about</c><00:29:26.589><c> the</c><00:29:26.930><c> priesthood.</c> 00:29:28.089 --> 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side.</c><00:29:44.650><c> And</c><00:29:44.789><c> many</c><00:29:45.009><c> brought</c><00:29:45.329><c> gifts</c> 00:29:45.750 --> 00:29:48.130 unto<00:29:46.089><c> the</c><00:29:46.329><c> Lord</c><00:29:46.529><c> to</c><00:29:46.750><c> Jerusalem</c><00:29:47.250><c> in</c><00:29:47.569><c> presence</c><00:29:47.890><c> to</c> 00:29:48.130 --> 00:29:51.390 Hezekiah,<00:29:48.609><c> king</c><00:29:48.910><c> of</c><00:29:49.150><c> Judah,</c><00:29:49.869><c> so</c><00:29:50.069><c> that</c><00:29:50.190><c> he</c><00:29:50.329><c> was</c><00:29:50.609><c> magnified</c><00:29:51.210><c> in</c> 00:29:51.390 --> 00:29:54.289 the<00:29:51.589><c> sight</c><00:29:51.730><c> of</c><00:29:51.970><c> all</c><00:29:52.230><c> nations</c><00:29:52.690><c> from</c><00:29:53.130><c> thence</c><00:29:53.529><c> forth.</c> 00:29:54.970 --> 00:29:57.869 And<00:29:55.450><c> in</c><00:29:55.529><c> those</c><00:29:55.750><c> days,</c><00:29:56.269><c> Hezekiah</c><00:29:56.569><c> was</c><00:29:56.789><c> sick</c><00:29:56.950><c> to</c><00:29:57.150><c> the</c><00:29:57.369><c> death</c><00:29:57.609><c> and</c> 00:29:57.869 --> 00:30:00.789 prayed<00:29:58.009><c> unto</c><00:29:58.589><c> the</c><00:29:58.950><c> Lord.</c><00:29:59.490><c> Now</c><00:29:59.630><c> you</c><00:29:59.750><c> see</c><00:30:00.170><c> the</c><00:30:00.450><c> sequence</c> 00:30:00.789 --> 00:30:07.690 now<00:30:01.029><c> changes</c><00:30:01.450><c> again.</c><00:30:01.750><c> We're</c><00:30:01.849><c> going</c><00:30:02.089><c> back</c><00:30:02.349><c> to</c><00:30:02.529><c> some</c><00:30:02.710><c> earlier</c><00:30:03.269><c> chronology.</c><00:30:05.170><c> And</c><00:30:05.269><c> the</c><00:30:05.369><c> Bible</c><00:30:05.569><c> often</c><00:30:05.930><c> does</c><00:30:06.150><c> this.</c><00:30:07.250><c> And</c><00:30:07.450><c> I</c> 00:30:07.690 --> 00:30:09.990 said<00:30:07.869><c> yesterday,</c><00:30:08.369><c> and</c><00:30:08.569><c> I'll</c><00:30:08.730><c> say</c><00:30:08.849><c> it</c><00:30:08.990><c> again,</c><00:30:09.349><c> that</c><00:30:09.589><c> there's</c> 00:30:09.990 --> 00:30:13.509 virtually<00:30:10.390><c> nothing</c><00:30:10.950><c> said</c><00:30:11.390><c> of</c><00:30:12.130><c> Hezekiah's</c><00:30:12.750><c> last</c><00:30:12.910><c> 15</c><00:30:13.269><c> years.</c> 00:30:13.609 --> 00:30:15.890 In<00:30:13.710><c> fact,</c><00:30:13.950><c> verse</c><00:30:14.150><c> 23,</c><00:30:14.609><c> I</c><00:30:14.710><c> think,</c><00:30:14.849><c> is</c><00:30:14.950><c> the</c><00:30:15.150><c> only</c><00:30:15.410><c> thing</c><00:30:15.609><c> that's</c> 00:30:15.890 --> 00:30:17.509 said<00:30:16.049><c> about</c><00:30:16.329><c> it</c><00:30:16.630><c> because</c><00:30:16.930><c> I</c><00:30:17.089><c> think</c><00:30:17.170><c> everything</c> 00:30:17.509 --> 00:30:20.589 from<00:30:17.670><c> verse</c><00:30:17.910><c> 26</c><00:30:18.369><c> to</c><00:30:18.549><c> 30</c><00:30:18.829><c> is</c><00:30:19.049><c> actually</c><00:30:19.390><c> a</c><00:30:19.650><c> reiteration</c><00:30:20.309><c> of</c><00:30:20.450><c> what</c> 00:30:20.589 --> 00:30:23.109 he<00:30:20.730><c> did</c><00:30:20.930><c> before</c><00:30:21.329><c> Sennacherub</c><00:30:21.849><c> came.</c> 00:30:23.450 --> 00:30:26.470 Edersheim,<00:30:24.009><c> other</c><00:30:24.210><c> Jewish</c><00:30:24.529><c> commentators,</c><00:30:25.289><c> I</c><00:30:25.289><c> think</c><00:30:25.450><c> are</c><00:30:25.829><c> pretty</c><00:30:26.109><c> much</c><00:30:26.309><c> in</c> 00:30:26.470 --> 00:30:27.390 agreement<00:30:26.710><c> with</c><00:30:26.890><c> that.</c><00:30:27.049><c> And</c><00:30:27.089><c> I'll</c><00:30:27.230><c> show</c> 00:30:27.390 --> 00:30:34.309 you<00:30:27.569><c> why.</c><00:30:28.670><c> Because</c><00:30:29.170><c> in</c><00:30:29.730><c> verse</c><00:30:29.930><c> 24,</c><00:30:30.390><c> he's</c><00:30:30.589><c> going</c><00:30:30.809><c> back</c><00:30:31.109><c> and</c><00:30:31.369><c> reiterating.</c><00:30:34.170><c> And</c> 00:30:34.309 --> 00:30:35.789 I'm<00:30:34.470><c> not</c><00:30:34.589><c> sure</c><00:30:34.710><c> verse</c><00:30:34.950><c> 23</c><00:30:35.349><c> has</c><00:30:35.569><c> anything</c> 00:30:35.789 --> 00:30:38.170 to<00:30:35.990><c> do</c><00:30:36.069><c> with</c><00:30:36.230><c> Hezekiah</c><00:30:36.730><c> because</c><00:30:36.970><c> it</c><00:30:37.130><c> has</c><00:30:37.390><c> to</c><00:30:37.650><c> do</c><00:30:37.710><c> with</c><00:30:37.910><c> other</c> 00:30:38.170 --> 00:30:40.490 people<00:30:38.410><c> bringing</c><00:30:38.670><c> him</c><00:30:38.849><c> gifts.</c><00:30:39.430><c> And</c><00:30:39.430><c> they</c><00:30:39.650><c> probably</c> 00:30:41.130 --> 00:30:46.650 it<00:30:41.630><c> didn't</c><00:30:42.130><c> improve.</c><00:30:43.849><c> Somehow</c><00:30:44.349><c> blessing</c><00:30:45.450><c> doesn't</c><00:30:45.849><c> always</c><00:30:46.230><c> make</c><00:30:46.430><c> us</c> 00:30:46.650 --> 00:30:50.609 more<00:30:47.509><c> grateful</c><00:30:48.089><c> than</c><00:30:49.410><c> difficulty.</c> 00:30:51.029 --> 00:30:56.009 When<00:30:51.450><c> we</c><00:30:51.670><c> work</c><00:30:52.089><c> through</c><00:30:52.369><c> adversity,</c><00:30:53.549><c> we</c><00:30:53.549><c> often</c><00:30:53.910><c> become</c><00:30:54.349><c> stronger</c><00:30:55.029><c> than</c> 00:30:56.009 --> 00:30:58.109 when<00:30:56.289><c> we</c><00:30:56.630><c> work</c><00:30:56.829><c> through</c><00:30:57.269><c> times</c><00:30:57.730><c> that</c><00:30:57.930><c> are</c> 00:30:58.109 --> 00:31:06.730 too<00:30:58.549><c> good.</c><00:31:01.549><c> We</c><00:31:01.809><c> need</c><00:31:02.450><c> to</c><00:31:03.109><c> know</c><00:31:03.509><c> the</c><00:31:03.930><c> measure</c><00:31:04.269><c> of</c><00:31:04.490><c> our</c><00:31:04.730><c> own</c><00:31:05.130><c> flesh</c><00:31:05.630><c> to</c> 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death,</c><00:31:27.609><c> he</c><00:31:27.750><c> prayed</c><00:31:27.910><c> to</c><00:31:28.109><c> God,</c><00:31:28.769><c> and</c><00:31:28.769><c> he</c><00:31:28.990><c> spake</c><00:31:29.170><c> unto</c><00:31:29.349><c> him,</c><00:31:29.529><c> and</c><00:31:29.630><c> he</c><00:31:29.730><c> gave</c><00:31:29.910><c> him</c><00:31:30.150><c> a</c> 00:31:30.309 --> 00:31:30.750 sign.<00:31:30.490><c> Notice</c> 00:31:30.750 --> 00:31:33.250 he<00:31:31.049><c> now</c><00:31:31.309><c> sums</c><00:31:31.490><c> up</c><00:31:31.690><c> in</c><00:31:31.869><c> one</c><00:31:32.009><c> verse</c><00:31:32.230><c> everything</c><00:31:32.529><c> we</c><00:31:32.750><c> read</c><00:31:32.869><c> in</c><00:31:33.089><c> the</c> 00:31:33.250 --> 00:31:37.029 15<00:31:33.630><c> verses</c><00:31:34.089><c> in</c><00:31:34.369><c> the</c><00:31:34.369><c> Second</c><00:31:34.690><c> Kings,</c><00:31:35.109><c> 20.</c><00:31:36.089><c> But</c><00:31:36.349><c> Hezekiah,</c> 00:31:37.430 --> 00:31:40.049 and<00:31:37.650><c> now</c><00:31:37.930><c> this</c><00:31:38.130><c> we</c><00:31:38.309><c> didn't</c><00:31:38.529><c> get</c><00:31:38.809><c> really</c><00:31:39.250><c> clearly</c><00:31:39.509><c> in</c><00:31:39.730><c> Second</c> 00:31:40.049 --> 00:31:42.630 Kings.<00:31:40.450><c> It's</c><00:31:40.910><c> quite</c><00:31:41.509><c> spectacular.</c><00:31:42.349><c> Now</c><00:31:42.470><c> some</c> 00:31:42.630 --> 00:31:47.910 people<00:31:42.829><c> said</c><00:31:43.089><c> the</c><00:31:43.369><c> Chronicles,</c><00:31:43.750><c> of</c><00:31:43.970><c> course,</c><00:31:44.210><c> was</c><00:31:44.349><c> the</c><00:31:44.630><c> priestly</c><00:31:45.750><c> version</c><00:31:46.369><c> of</c><00:31:46.789><c> what</c><00:31:47.009><c> happened</c><00:31:47.269><c> in</c><00:31:47.430><c> Israel,</c> 00:31:48.349 --> 00:31:52.670 and<00:31:48.529><c> Kings</c><00:31:48.750><c> wasn't.</c><00:31:49.589><c> And</c><00:31:49.750><c> then</c><00:31:49.890><c> others</c><00:31:50.069><c> have</c><00:31:50.289><c> said</c><00:31:50.490><c> that</c><00:31:50.730><c> there's</c><00:31:51.250><c> several</c><00:31:51.630><c> woven</c><00:31:52.009><c> threads,</c><00:31:52.470><c> the</c> 00:31:52.670 --> 00:31:53.630 P,<00:31:53.049><c> the</c><00:31:53.329><c> C,</c> 00:31:53.630 --> 00:31:57.549 and<00:31:53.829><c> I</c><00:31:54.750><c> won't</c><00:31:55.029><c> bore</c><00:31:55.230><c> you</c><00:31:55.390><c> with</c><00:31:55.569><c> it</c><00:31:56.029><c> because</c><00:31:56.369><c> I</c><00:31:56.690><c> got</c><00:31:56.829><c> pretty</c><00:31:57.109><c> bored</c><00:31:57.269><c> when</c><00:31:57.410><c> I</c> 00:31:57.549 --> 00:31:59.029 was<00:31:57.710><c> reading</c><00:31:57.890><c> it</c><00:31:58.109><c> and</c><00:31:58.349><c> there's</c><00:31:58.589><c> no</c><00:31:58.809><c> sense</c> 00:31:59.029 --> 00:32:02.990 in<00:31:59.250><c> passing</c><00:31:59.529><c> on</c><00:31:59.829><c> boredom.</c><00:32:01.069><c> But</c><00:32:01.349><c> Bible</c><00:32:01.569><c> scholars</c><00:32:01.970><c> do</c><00:32:02.390><c> all</c><00:32:02.630><c> kinds</c><00:32:02.809><c> of</c> 00:32:02.990 --> 00:32:04.289 crazy<00:32:03.230><c> things.</c><00:32:03.470><c> They</c><00:32:03.589><c> put</c><00:32:03.769><c> all</c><00:32:03.930><c> this</c><00:32:04.049><c> in</c><00:32:04.170><c> the</c> 00:32:04.289 --> 00:32:06.589 computer<00:32:04.609><c> and</c><00:32:04.750><c> they</c><00:32:04.910><c> try</c><00:32:04.990><c> to</c><00:32:05.269><c> compare</c><00:32:05.509><c> all</c><00:32:05.769><c> the</c><00:32:05.849><c> little</c><00:32:06.009><c> different</c><00:32:06.309><c> words</c> 00:32:06.589 --> 00:32:08.170 and<00:32:06.809><c> language</c><00:32:07.170><c> and</c><00:32:07.529><c> see</c><00:32:07.710><c> if</c><00:32:07.789><c> they</c><00:32:07.970><c> can</c> 00:32:08.170 --> 00:32:10.869 pick<00:32:08.390><c> out</c><00:32:08.589><c> little</c><00:32:08.849><c> threads</c><00:32:09.150><c> and</c><00:32:09.869><c> then</c><00:32:10.170><c> say,</c><00:32:10.470><c> well,</c><00:32:10.569><c> this</c><00:32:10.730><c> one</c> 00:32:10.869 --> 00:32:12.569 wrote<00:32:11.069><c> this</c><00:32:11.289><c> and</c><00:32:11.410><c> this</c><00:32:11.609><c> one</c><00:32:11.730><c> wrote</c><00:32:11.930><c> that.</c> 00:32:12.809 --> 00:32:15.029 And,<00:32:13.130><c> you</c><00:32:13.269><c> know,</c><00:32:13.589><c> it's</c><00:32:13.750><c> kind</c><00:32:13.910><c> of</c><00:32:14.009><c> a</c><00:32:14.109><c> waste</c><00:32:14.269><c> of</c><00:32:14.470><c> time</c><00:32:14.670><c> because</c> 00:32:15.029 --> 00:32:17.710 it<00:32:15.230><c> was</c><00:32:15.430><c> all</c><00:32:15.589><c> written</c><00:32:15.730><c> by</c><00:32:15.950><c> the</c><00:32:16.109><c> inspiration</c><00:32:16.529><c> of</c><00:32:16.769><c> God,</c> 00:32:18.589 --> 00:32:23.890 you<00:32:19.069><c> know,</c><00:32:19.329><c> and</c><00:32:20.630><c> no</c><00:32:20.990><c> computer</c><00:32:21.349><c> can</c><00:32:21.609><c> ever</c><00:32:22.170><c> ever</c><00:32:22.309><c> figure</c><00:32:22.529><c> that</c><00:32:22.829><c> out.</c> 00:32:25.250 --> 00:32:29.369 But<00:32:25.410><c> Hezekiah</c><00:32:25.970><c> rendered</c><00:32:26.470><c> not</c><00:32:26.970><c> again</c><00:32:27.509><c> according</c><00:32:28.029><c> to</c><00:32:28.289><c> the</c><00:32:28.609><c> benefit</c><00:32:28.950><c> done</c> 00:32:29.369 --> 00:32:30.430 unto<00:32:29.690><c> him.</c> 00:32:31.650 --> 00:32:36.910 That<00:32:32.309><c> is</c><00:32:32.890><c> about</c><00:32:33.470><c> the</c><00:32:33.730><c> saddest</c><00:32:34.150><c> words</c><00:32:34.470><c> I've</c><00:32:34.750><c> ever</c><00:32:35.029><c> read</c><00:32:35.650><c> about</c> 00:32:36.910 --> 00:32:41.430 a<00:32:37.130><c> man</c><00:32:37.769><c> so</c><00:32:38.789><c> blessed.</c><00:32:40.309><c> May</c><00:32:40.369><c> it</c><00:32:40.609><c> never</c><00:32:40.849><c> ever</c><00:32:41.210><c> be</c> 00:32:41.430 --> 00:32:46.930 written<00:32:41.630><c> about</c><00:32:41.950><c> us</c><00:32:42.829><c> in</c><00:32:43.410><c> the</c><00:32:43.569><c> Book</c><00:32:43.710><c> of</c><00:32:43.910><c> Life,</c><00:32:45.750><c> that</c><00:32:45.789><c> we</c><00:32:46.309><c> not</c><00:32:46.309><c> rendered</c><00:32:46.589><c> not</c> 00:32:46.930 --> 00:32:48.910 unto<00:32:47.210><c> God</c><00:32:47.589><c> according</c><00:32:48.029><c> to</c><00:32:48.329><c> the</c><00:32:48.589><c> benefits</c> 00:32:48.910 --> 00:32:53.009 done<00:32:49.190><c> unto</c><00:32:49.390><c> us.</c><00:32:50.309><c> And</c><00:32:50.609><c> sometimes</c><00:32:50.970><c> I</c><00:32:51.210><c> think</c><00:32:51.349><c> in</c><00:32:51.549><c> this</c><00:32:51.769><c> country,</c> 00:32:53.150 --> 00:32:56.450 in<00:32:53.309><c> this</c><00:32:53.509><c> continent,</c><00:32:55.049><c> we</c><00:32:55.470><c> don't</c><00:32:55.910><c> appreciate</c> 00:32:56.450 --> 00:33:03.309 enough.<00:32:57.609><c> God</c><00:32:57.829><c> has</c><00:32:58.049><c> given</c><00:32:58.190><c> us</c><00:32:58.490><c> benefits</c><00:32:58.970><c> that</c><00:32:59.390><c> are</c><00:33:00.609><c> unbelievable.</c><00:33:02.529><c> Having</c><00:33:02.789><c> lived</c><00:33:03.049><c> in</c> 00:33:03.309 --> 00:33:03.869 other<00:33:03.529><c> places</c> 00:33:03.869 --> 00:33:05.730 of<00:33:04.069><c> the</c><00:33:04.210><c> world,</c><00:33:04.569><c> I</c><00:33:04.569><c> can</c><00:33:04.869><c> tell</c><00:33:04.970><c> you,</c><00:33:05.309><c> brothers</c><00:33:05.390><c> and</c><00:33:05.589><c> sisters,</c> 00:33:05.730 --> 00:33:08.230 we<00:33:05.970><c> are</c><00:33:06.509><c> incredibly</c><00:33:07.069><c> spoiled.</c> 00:33:08.990 --> 00:33:15.450 And<00:33:09.569><c> I'm</c><00:33:09.670><c> not</c><00:33:09.849><c> sure</c><00:33:09.970><c> we</c><00:33:10.250><c> appreciate</c><00:33:10.710><c> it</c><00:33:11.190><c> and</c><00:33:11.490><c> give</c><00:33:12.029><c> God</c><00:33:13.410><c> the</c><00:33:13.849><c> due</c><00:33:14.029><c> glory</c><00:33:14.390><c> and</c><00:33:14.910><c> put</c><00:33:15.190><c> to</c> 00:33:15.450 --> 00:33:16.009 use<00:33:15.650><c> everything</c> 00:33:16.009 --> 00:33:21.789 that<00:33:16.230><c> we</c><00:33:16.450><c> could</c><00:33:16.609><c> for</c><00:33:16.769><c> His</c><00:33:16.990><c> purpose.</c><00:33:19.809><c> For</c><00:33:20.009><c> His</c><00:33:20.369><c> heart</c><00:33:20.670><c> was</c><00:33:21.029><c> lifted</c><00:33:21.349><c> up</c> 00:33:21.789 --> 00:33:23.930 and<00:33:21.950><c> therefore</c><00:33:22.410><c> there</c><00:33:22.650><c> was</c><00:33:22.950><c> wrath</c><00:33:23.269><c> upon</c><00:33:23.690><c> Him</c> 00:33:23.930 --> 00:33:30.430 and<00:33:24.329><c> upon</c><00:33:24.329><c> Judah</c><00:33:24.789><c> and</c><00:33:25.109><c> Jerusalem.</c><00:33:27.750><c> Notwithstanding,</c><00:33:28.470><c> Hezekiah</c><00:33:28.789><c> humbled</c><00:33:29.089><c> himself</c><00:33:29.509><c> for</c><00:33:29.710><c> the</c><00:33:29.890><c> pride</c><00:33:30.069><c> of</c><00:33:30.230><c> his</c> 00:33:30.430 --> 00:33:33.269 heart,<00:33:30.750><c> both</c><00:33:30.910><c> he</c><00:33:31.190><c> and</c><00:33:31.289><c> the</c><00:33:31.509><c> inhabitants</c><00:33:31.849><c> of</c><00:33:32.170><c> Judah,</c><00:33:32.990><c> so</c><00:33:33.089><c> that</c> 00:33:33.269 --> 00:33:34.890 the<00:33:33.410><c> wrath</c><00:33:33.589><c> of</c><00:33:33.750><c> God</c><00:33:33.950><c> came</c><00:33:34.230><c> not</c><00:33:34.450><c> upon</c><00:33:34.730><c> them</c> 00:33:34.890 --> 00:33:39.430 in<00:33:35.069><c> the</c><00:33:35.230><c> days</c><00:33:35.410><c> of</c><00:33:35.630><c> Hezekiah.</c><00:33:36.869><c> And</c><00:33:36.970><c> it</c><00:33:37.349><c> is</c><00:33:37.630><c> to</c><00:33:37.869><c> Hezekiah's</c><00:33:38.630><c> credit</c><00:33:38.890><c> that</c> 00:33:39.430 --> 00:33:41.869 he<00:33:39.670><c> realized</c><00:33:40.210><c> that</c><00:33:40.950><c> he</c><00:33:41.230><c> had</c><00:33:41.430><c> not</c><00:33:41.589><c> humbled</c> 00:33:41.869 --> 00:33:45.529 himself.<00:33:43.230><c> And</c><00:33:43.430><c> all</c><00:33:43.670><c> of</c><00:33:43.769><c> that</c><00:33:43.869><c> is</c><00:33:44.049><c> recorded</c><00:33:44.349><c> and</c><00:33:44.549><c> it</c><00:33:44.710><c> all</c><00:33:44.910><c> happens</c><00:33:45.190><c> just</c> 00:33:45.529 --> 00:33:47.509 shortly<00:33:46.089><c> after</c><00:33:46.690><c> his</c><00:33:46.910><c> illness,</c> 00:33:47.509 --> 00:33:52.970 not<00:33:48.309><c> over</c><00:33:49.049><c> the</c><00:33:49.190><c> next</c><00:33:49.430><c> 15</c><00:33:49.809><c> years.</c><00:33:51.650><c> And</c><00:33:51.710><c> I</c><00:33:51.869><c> think</c><00:33:52.009><c> now</c><00:33:52.269><c> what's</c><00:33:52.549><c> summed</c><00:33:52.730><c> up</c> 00:33:52.970 --> 00:33:55.569 in<00:33:53.089><c> verses</c><00:33:53.390><c> 27</c><00:33:54.150><c> to</c><00:33:54.369><c> 30</c><00:33:54.730><c> is</c><00:33:54.950><c> everything</c><00:33:55.309><c> that</c> 00:33:55.569 --> 00:34:00.470 Hezekiah<00:33:56.069><c> did</c><00:33:56.789><c> to</c><00:33:57.509><c> prepare</c><00:33:57.829><c> for</c><00:33:58.049><c> the</c><00:33:58.190><c> Assyrian</c><00:33:58.670><c> assault.</c><00:34:00.329><c> And</c> 00:34:00.470 --> 00:34:03.390 Hezekiah<00:34:01.450><c> had</c><00:34:01.809><c> exceeding</c><00:34:02.369><c> much</c><00:34:02.609><c> riches</c><00:34:02.890><c> and</c><00:34:03.230><c> honor</c> 00:34:03.390 --> 00:34:05.829 and<00:34:03.589><c> made</c><00:34:03.769><c> himself</c><00:34:04.190><c> treasuries</c><00:34:04.630><c> for</c><00:34:04.910><c> silver</c><00:34:05.190><c> and</c><00:34:05.390><c> for</c><00:34:05.609><c> gold</c> 00:34:05.829 --> 00:34:08.050 and<00:34:05.990><c> for</c><00:34:06.250><c> precious</c><00:34:06.509><c> stones</c><00:34:06.849><c> and</c><00:34:07.089><c> spices,</c> 00:34:08.170 --> 00:34:12.869 for<00:34:08.369><c> shields</c><00:34:08.710><c> and</c><00:34:10.650><c> all</c><00:34:10.949><c> manner</c><00:34:11.190><c> of</c><00:34:11.449><c> pleasant</c><00:34:11.750><c> jewels.</c><00:34:12.550><c> Well,</c> 00:34:12.969 --> 00:34:14.829 we<00:34:13.269><c> know</c><00:34:13.530><c> that</c><00:34:13.690><c> he</c><00:34:13.909><c> stripped</c><00:34:14.170><c> everything</c> 00:34:14.829 --> 00:34:17.710 to<00:34:15.409><c> pay</c><00:34:15.710><c> off</c><00:34:15.989><c> Sennacherib</c><00:34:16.489><c> and</c><00:34:16.670><c> tell</c><00:34:16.789><c> him</c><00:34:16.909><c> to</c><00:34:17.030><c> go</c><00:34:17.170><c> away,</c><00:34:17.489><c> even</c> 00:34:17.710 --> 00:34:19.769 strip<00:34:17.929><c> the</c><00:34:18.110><c> temple.</c><00:34:18.949><c> Even</c><00:34:19.130><c> though</c><00:34:19.309><c> he</c><00:34:19.429><c> had</c><00:34:19.650><c> brought</c> 00:34:19.769 --> 00:34:23.090 all<00:34:20.070><c> that</c><00:34:20.289><c> pagan</c><00:34:20.570><c> stuff</c><00:34:20.909><c> in</c><00:34:21.309><c> and</c><00:34:21.670><c> re</c><00:34:21.909><c>-glorified</c><00:34:22.449><c> all</c><00:34:22.710><c> of</c><00:34:22.829><c> it</c><00:34:22.929><c> in</c> 00:34:23.090 --> 00:34:24.710 the<00:34:23.210><c> first</c><00:34:23.429><c> 14</c><00:34:23.829><c> years</c><00:34:24.070><c> of</c><00:34:24.250><c> his</c><00:34:24.469><c> reign,</c> 00:34:25.010 --> 00:34:27.929 he<00:34:25.250><c> was</c><00:34:25.530><c> forced</c><00:34:25.750><c> to</c><00:34:26.110><c> strip</c><00:34:26.309><c> it</c><00:34:26.550><c> all</c><00:34:26.829><c> in</c><00:34:26.969><c> order</c><00:34:27.190><c> to</c><00:34:27.610><c> in</c><00:34:27.650><c> a</c><00:34:27.809><c> sense</c> 00:34:27.929 --> 00:34:30.050 pay<00:34:28.230><c> tribute</c><00:34:28.510><c> and</c><00:34:28.769><c> bribe</c><00:34:29.250><c> to</c><00:34:29.510><c> Sennacherib.</c> 00:34:30.190 --> 00:34:33.050 And<00:34:30.329><c> we</c><00:34:30.469><c> know</c><00:34:30.809><c> that</c><00:34:31.130><c> Sennacherib</c><00:34:31.670><c> carried</c><00:34:32.010><c> it</c><00:34:32.230><c> off</c><00:34:32.489><c> because</c> 00:34:33.050 --> 00:34:36.170 there's<00:34:33.289><c> this</c><00:34:33.650><c> prism</c><00:34:34.710><c> in</c><00:34:35.289><c> cuneiform</c><00:34:35.909><c> on</c> 00:34:36.170 --> 00:34:39.550 which<00:34:36.329><c> Sennacherib</c><00:34:36.989><c> tells</c><00:34:37.329><c> of</c><00:34:37.469><c> his</c><00:34:37.769><c> exploits.</c><00:34:38.909><c> And</c><00:34:39.289><c> one</c><00:34:39.429><c> of</c> 00:34:39.550 --> 00:34:41.889 the<00:34:39.690><c> things</c><00:34:39.829><c> he</c><00:34:40.070><c> says</c><00:34:40.269><c> on</c><00:34:40.489><c> that</c><00:34:40.710><c> is</c><00:34:40.869><c> that</c><00:34:41.010><c> he</c><00:34:41.150><c> took</c> 00:34:42.210 --> 00:34:47.210 Lakish<00:34:42.710><c> and</c><00:34:43.110><c> Libna</c><00:34:43.630><c> and</c><00:34:44.170><c> it</c><00:34:44.409><c> says</c><00:34:44.550><c> he</c><00:34:44.909><c> sealed</c><00:34:45.949><c> Hezekiah</c><00:34:46.889><c> like</c> 00:34:47.210 --> 00:34:51.070 a<00:34:47.789><c> bird</c><00:34:48.010><c> in</c><00:34:48.269><c> a</c><00:34:48.409><c> cage</c><00:34:48.650><c> in</c><00:34:48.829><c> his</c><00:34:49.170><c> royal</c><00:34:49.530><c> city</c><00:34:49.849><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:34:53.510 --> 00:34:55.550 It<00:34:53.550><c> doesn't</c><00:34:53.789><c> say</c><00:34:53.969><c> he</c><00:34:54.110><c> took</c><00:34:54.309><c> Jerusalem,</c> 00:34:56.909 --> 00:35:02.070 which<00:34:57.050><c> is</c><00:34:57.889><c> very</c><00:34:58.289><c> interesting</c><00:34:58.690><c> because</c><00:34:58.969><c> for</c><00:34:59.210><c> a</c><00:34:59.269><c> long</c><00:34:59.510><c> time</c><00:35:00.349><c> Bible</c><00:35:01.010><c> critics</c><00:35:01.329><c> thought</c><00:35:01.630><c> this</c><00:35:01.869><c> was</c> 00:35:02.070 --> 00:35:02.650 a<00:35:02.150><c> little</c><00:35:02.250><c> bit</c><00:35:02.389><c> of</c><00:35:02.550><c> a</c> 00:35:02.650 --> 00:35:08.030 myth.<00:35:05.150><c> And</c><00:35:05.650><c> it</c><00:35:05.889><c> says</c><00:35:06.210><c> and</c><00:35:06.570><c> has</c><00:35:06.829><c> a</c><00:35:07.010><c> list</c><00:35:07.190><c> of</c><00:35:07.369><c> all</c><00:35:07.530><c> the</c><00:35:07.710><c> tribute</c> 00:35:08.030 --> 00:35:10.230 of<00:35:08.670><c> the</c><00:35:08.889><c> gold,</c><00:35:09.230><c> the</c><00:35:09.429><c> silver,</c><00:35:09.710><c> the</c><00:35:09.889><c> brass,</c> 00:35:10.230 --> 00:35:13.449 and<00:35:10.550><c> all</c><00:35:10.710><c> the</c><00:35:10.829><c> things</c><00:35:10.949><c> he</c><00:35:11.110><c> took</c><00:35:11.289><c> from</c><00:35:11.510><c> his</c><00:35:11.789><c> royal</c><00:35:11.989><c> city.</c><00:35:13.030><c> So</c><00:35:13.269><c> he</c> 00:35:13.449 --> 00:35:14.710 carried<00:35:13.750><c> it</c><00:35:13.989><c> off</c> 00:35:14.769 --> 00:35:23.010 up<00:35:15.210><c> to</c><00:35:15.510><c> his</c><00:35:16.090><c> own</c><00:35:16.929><c> city</c><00:35:17.230><c> of</c><00:35:17.409><c> Nineveh.</c><00:35:18.909><c> And</c><00:35:19.070><c> so</c><00:35:19.190><c> those</c><00:35:19.429><c> riches</c><00:35:19.769><c> were</c><00:35:20.230><c> before.</c><00:35:21.650><c> And</c><00:35:21.909><c> storehouses</c><00:35:22.409><c> also</c><00:35:22.849><c> of</c> 00:35:23.010 --> 00:35:25.289 increase<00:35:23.349><c> of</c><00:35:23.590><c> corn,</c><00:35:23.969><c> wine,</c><00:35:24.170><c> and</c><00:35:24.349><c> oil,</c><00:35:24.710><c> and</c><00:35:24.750><c> stalls</c><00:35:24.949><c> for</c><00:35:25.150><c> all</c> 00:35:25.289 --> 00:35:27.150 men<00:35:25.389><c> of</c><00:35:25.590><c> beast</c><00:35:25.809><c> coats</c><00:35:26.050><c> and</c><00:35:26.250><c> flocks.</c><00:35:26.670><c> This</c><00:35:26.869><c> is</c><00:35:27.030><c> what</c> 00:35:27.150 --> 00:35:32.010 he<00:35:27.309><c> did</c><00:35:27.409><c> to</c><00:35:27.670><c> prepare</c><00:35:27.909><c> the</c><00:35:28.130><c> city</c><00:35:28.289><c> for</c><00:35:28.489><c> the</c><00:35:28.670><c> invasion.</c><00:35:29.610><c> He</c><00:35:30.050><c> needed</c><00:35:30.250><c> a</c><00:35:30.409><c> food</c><00:35:30.650><c> supply</c><00:35:31.090><c> that</c><00:35:31.650><c> he</c> 00:35:32.010 --> 00:35:32.769 could<00:35:32.210><c> outlast</c> 00:35:32.769 --> 00:35:38.130 a<00:35:33.070><c> serious</c><00:35:33.489><c> siege.</c><00:35:34.369><c> And</c><00:35:34.630><c> he</c><00:35:34.809><c> knew</c><00:35:35.030><c> that</c><00:35:35.289><c> Samaria</c><00:35:35.750><c> had</c><00:35:35.949><c> been</c><00:35:36.230><c> siege</c><00:35:36.389><c> for</c><00:35:36.610><c> three</c><00:35:36.929><c> years.</c><00:35:37.949><c> So</c> 00:35:38.130 --> 00:35:38.690 I<00:35:38.230><c> think</c><00:35:38.329><c> all</c><00:35:38.550><c> of</c> 00:35:38.690 --> 00:35:44.110 that<00:35:38.769><c> was</c><00:35:39.070><c> done</c><00:35:39.309><c> before</c><00:35:39.789><c> also.</c><00:35:40.630><c> In</c><00:35:40.710><c> fact,</c><00:35:42.050><c> the</c><00:35:42.150><c> ordering</c><00:35:42.570><c> where</c><00:35:43.710><c> he</c> 00:35:44.110 --> 00:35:45.849 tells<00:35:44.309><c> what</c><00:35:44.489><c> happens</c><00:35:44.789><c> and</c><00:35:44.969><c> now</c><00:35:45.110><c> goes</c><00:35:45.289><c> back</c><00:35:45.610><c> and</c> 00:35:45.849 --> 00:35:48.989 reminisces<00:35:46.250><c> the</c><00:35:46.510><c> trouble,</c><00:35:46.909><c> I</c><00:35:46.949><c> think</c><00:35:47.130><c> is</c><00:35:47.349><c> correct</c><00:35:47.849><c> here</c><00:35:48.309><c> also.</c> 00:35:49.449 --> 00:35:52.329 And<00:35:49.570><c> moreover,</c><00:35:50.750><c> he</c><00:35:50.750><c> provided</c><00:35:51.329><c> cities</c><00:35:51.789><c> in</c> 00:35:52.329 --> 00:35:54.630 possession<00:35:52.769><c> of</c><00:35:53.030><c> flocks</c><00:35:53.269><c> and</c><00:35:53.429><c> herds</c><00:35:53.670><c> in</c><00:35:53.869><c> abundance</c><00:35:54.210><c> for</c><00:35:54.489><c> God</c> 00:35:54.630 --> 00:35:56.309 had<00:35:54.809><c> given</c><00:35:54.909><c> him</c><00:35:55.170><c> substance</c><00:35:55.570><c> very</c><00:35:55.989><c> much.</c> 00:35:56.789 --> 00:36:00.929 This<00:35:56.969><c> Hezekiah</c><00:35:57.570><c> also,</c><00:35:58.550><c> and</c><00:35:58.730><c> Edesheim</c><00:35:59.030><c> points</c><00:35:59.369><c> out</c><00:35:59.550><c> that</c><00:35:59.750><c> connection</c><00:36:00.150><c> also,</c><00:36:00.730><c> that</c> 00:36:00.929 --> 00:36:02.510 little<00:36:01.230><c> word</c><00:36:01.630><c> shows</c><00:36:01.989><c> that</c><00:36:02.210><c> all</c> 00:36:02.510 --> 00:36:06.210 of<00:36:02.570><c> those</c><00:36:02.769><c> things</c><00:36:03.070><c> happened</c><00:36:03.349><c> together</c><00:36:04.409><c> above,</c><00:36:05.570><c> also</c><00:36:05.869><c> stopped</c> 00:36:06.210 --> 00:36:07.969 the<00:36:06.489><c> upper</c><00:36:06.670><c> water</c><00:36:06.969><c> course</c><00:36:07.170><c> of</c><00:36:07.469><c> Gion.</c><00:36:07.769><c> And</c><00:36:07.909><c> we</c> 00:36:07.969 --> 00:36:11.670 know<00:36:08.150><c> he</c><00:36:08.250><c> did</c><00:36:08.429><c> that</c><00:36:09.050><c> in</c><00:36:09.929><c> the</c><00:36:10.110><c> first</c><00:36:10.409><c> few</c><00:36:10.670><c> years</c><00:36:10.949><c> of</c><00:36:11.150><c> his</c><00:36:11.449><c> reign</c> 00:36:11.670 --> 00:36:14.050 in<00:36:12.030><c> order</c><00:36:12.269><c> to</c><00:36:12.570><c> secure</c><00:36:12.849><c> the</c><00:36:13.090><c> water</c><00:36:13.369><c> supply.</c><00:36:13.829><c> So</c><00:36:13.889><c> none</c> 00:36:14.050 --> 00:36:22.349 of<00:36:14.210><c> these</c><00:36:14.449><c> things</c><00:36:14.650><c> were</c><00:36:14.869><c> done</c><00:36:15.670><c> prior</c><00:36:16.429><c> to,</c><00:36:17.630><c> I</c><00:36:19.530><c> mean</c><00:36:19.730><c> after</c><00:36:20.889><c> the</c> 00:36:22.349 --> 00:36:24.769 Assyrian<00:36:22.750><c> destruction.</c><00:36:23.989><c> The</c><00:36:24.150><c> only</c><00:36:24.349><c> thing</c><00:36:24.550><c> that</c> 00:36:24.769 --> 00:36:30.349 happened<00:36:24.989><c> after</c><00:36:25.329><c> that</c><00:36:25.530><c> is</c><00:36:25.710><c> a</c><00:36:25.750><c> lot</c><00:36:25.929><c> of</c><00:36:25.989><c> people</c><00:36:26.250><c> brought</c><00:36:26.510><c> him</c><00:36:26.710><c> gifts.</c><00:36:29.030><c> But</c><00:36:29.230><c> that</c><00:36:29.889><c> was</c><00:36:30.110><c> of</c> 00:36:30.349 --> 00:36:31.449 limited<00:36:30.750><c> circumstance</c> 00:36:31.449 --> 00:36:34.929 too<00:36:31.730><c> because</c><00:36:32.389><c> what</c><00:36:33.250><c> Assyria</c><00:36:33.670><c> did</c><00:36:33.869><c> when</c><00:36:33.969><c> they</c><00:36:34.210><c> turned</c><00:36:34.449><c> around</c> 00:36:34.929 --> 00:36:37.750 after<00:36:35.409><c> they</c><00:36:35.590><c> were</c><00:36:35.789><c> destroyed</c><00:36:36.409><c> at</c><00:36:37.329><c> Jerusalem,</c> 00:36:37.750 --> 00:36:39.989 they<00:36:37.969><c> realized</c><00:36:38.449><c> the</c><00:36:38.670><c> Jews,</c><00:36:38.869><c> let's</c><00:36:39.309><c> leave</c><00:36:39.469><c> the</c><00:36:39.670><c> Jews</c><00:36:39.849><c> around,</c> 00:36:40.170 --> 00:36:42.110 they<00:36:40.369><c> actually</c><00:36:40.730><c> turned</c><00:36:40.929><c> to</c><00:36:41.130><c> the</c><00:36:41.289><c> east.</c> 00:36:42.510 --> 00:36:46.650 And<00:36:42.510><c> they</c><00:36:43.269><c> put</c><00:36:43.550><c> down</c><00:36:44.110><c> Meridock</c><00:36:44.530><c> Baladin,</c><00:36:45.269><c> the</c><00:36:45.429><c> king</c><00:36:45.570><c> of</c><00:36:45.789><c> Babylon.</c><00:36:46.510><c> And</c> 00:36:46.650 --> 00:36:48.329 they<00:36:46.789><c> put</c><00:36:46.949><c> great</c><00:36:47.230><c> pressure</c><00:36:47.530><c> on</c><00:36:47.789><c> Babylon</c> 00:36:48.329 --> 00:36:53.250 and<00:36:48.869><c> they</c><00:36:49.849><c> took</c><00:36:50.110><c> that</c><00:36:50.389><c> city</c><00:36:50.769><c> and</c><00:36:51.510><c> he</c><00:36:51.750><c> was</c><00:36:51.969><c> deposed.</c><00:36:52.849><c> So</c><00:36:53.050><c> that</c> 00:36:53.250 --> 00:36:56.010 was<00:36:53.550><c> what</c><00:36:54.369><c> happened</c><00:36:54.750><c> and</c><00:36:54.889><c> they</c><00:36:55.110><c> turned</c><00:36:55.309><c> around</c> 00:36:56.010 --> 00:37:01.650 to<00:36:56.829><c> turn</c><00:36:57.070><c> their</c><00:36:57.250><c> attention</c><00:36:57.630><c> to</c><00:36:57.869><c> other</c><00:36:58.050><c> places.</c><00:36:59.050><c> So</c><00:36:59.369><c> the</c><00:36:59.769><c> Babylonians</c><00:37:00.710><c> became</c><00:37:01.349><c> the</c> 00:37:01.650 --> 00:37:03.590 brunt<00:37:01.929><c> then</c><00:37:02.289><c> of</c><00:37:02.909><c> assault</c><00:37:03.269><c> for</c> 00:37:03.590 --> 00:37:09.449 a<00:37:03.590><c> while.</c><00:37:05.210><c> And</c><00:37:05.510><c> that</c><00:37:05.630><c> was</c><00:37:05.929><c> the</c><00:37:06.610><c> end</c><00:37:06.889><c> result</c><00:37:07.349><c> of</c><00:37:08.110><c> Baladin's</c><00:37:08.630><c> visit</c><00:37:09.230><c> to</c> 00:37:09.449 --> 00:37:13.050 Hezekiah<00:37:10.070><c> is</c><00:37:10.349><c> that</c><00:37:10.570><c> Assyria</c><00:37:11.590><c> took</c><00:37:12.110><c> it</c><00:37:12.650><c> seriously</c> 00:37:13.050 --> 00:37:16.690 that<00:37:13.289><c> maybe</c><00:37:13.630><c> Babylon</c><00:37:13.969><c> 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Medes</c><00:37:30.739><c> and</c><00:37:30.920><c> Persians</c><00:37:31.340><c> later,</c> 00:37:32.619 --> 00:37:35.000 the<00:37:32.920><c> Middle</c><00:37:33.159><c> East</c><00:37:33.360><c> changed</c><00:37:33.780><c> dramatically.</c> 00:37:35.219 --> 00:37:38.380 The<00:37:35.340><c> Assyrians</c><00:37:35.760><c> who</c><00:37:35.920><c> had</c><00:37:36.119><c> ruled</c><00:37:36.300><c> it</c><00:37:36.440><c> for</c><00:37:36.659><c> almost</c><00:37:37.159><c> 350</c><00:37:37.940><c> years</c> 00:37:38.380 --> 00:37:41.219 by<00:37:38.599><c> the</c><00:37:38.739><c> way,</c><00:37:39.719><c> longer</c><00:37:40.079><c> than</c><00:37:40.300><c> the</c><00:37:40.500><c> entire</c><00:37:40.780><c> history</c> 00:37:41.219 --> 00:37:44.179 of<00:37:41.420><c> the</c><00:37:41.539><c> United</c><00:37:41.840><c> States.</c><00:37:42.940><c> Sometimes</c><00:37:43.239><c> you</c><00:37:43.480><c> read</c><00:37:43.699><c> these</c><00:37:43.980><c> things</c> 00:37:44.179 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all</c><00:40:12.780><c> the</c><00:40:13.019><c> rulers</c><00:40:13.219><c> have</c><00:40:13.500><c> fled</c><00:40:13.639><c> together.</c><00:40:14.599><c> They</c> 00:40:14.639 --> 00:40:16.800 are<00:40:14.940><c> bound</c><00:40:15.119><c> by</c><00:40:15.380><c> the</c><00:40:15.619><c> archers.</c><00:40:16.079><c> All</c><00:40:16.179><c> that</c><00:40:16.320><c> are</c> 00:40:16.800 --> 00:40:20.739 found<00:40:17.059><c> in</c><00:40:17.340><c> the</c><00:40:17.440><c> are</c><00:40:17.780><c> bound</c><00:40:17.980><c> together,</c><00:40:19.239><c> which</c><00:40:19.539><c> have</c><00:40:19.880><c> fled</c><00:40:20.199><c> far</c> 00:40:20.739 --> 00:40:26.099 off.<00:40:22.500><c> It</c><00:40:22.579><c> is</c><00:40:23.260><c> verse</c><00:40:23.579><c> five,</c><00:40:24.000><c> a</c><00:40:24.219><c> day</c><00:40:24.599><c> of</c><00:40:25.059><c> trouble,</c> 00:40:26.539 --> 00:40:31.460 of<00:40:26.760><c> treading</c><00:40:27.039><c> 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00:41:33.519 it.<00:41:30.320><c> Go</c><00:41:30.539><c> up.</c><00:41:31.139><c> Oh,</c><00:41:31.159><c> Elam</c><00:41:31.480><c> besiege</c><00:41:32.340><c> oh</c><00:41:32.619><c> media</c> 00:41:33.800 --> 00:41:38.739 and<00:41:34.380><c> all</c><00:41:34.679><c> the</c><00:41:34.960><c> sign</c><00:41:35.139><c> thereof</c><00:41:35.599><c> have</c><00:41:35.719><c> I</c><00:41:36.019><c> made</c><00:41:36.320><c> to</c><00:41:36.780><c> cease.</c><00:41:37.800><c> So</c><00:41:38.380><c> the</c> 00:41:38.739 --> 00:41:42.260 Jews<00:41:38.980><c> were</c><00:41:39.440><c> warned</c><00:41:39.940><c> that</c><00:41:40.639><c> that</c><00:41:41.400><c> there</c><00:41:41.619><c> was</c><00:41:41.880><c> coming</c> 00:41:42.260 --> 00:41:45.980 yet<00:41:42.579><c> a</c><00:41:42.739><c> day</c><00:41:42.900><c> of</c><00:41:43.139><c> destruction.</c><00:41:43.500><c> It</c><00:41:43.599><c> was</c><00:41:43.599><c> to</c><00:41:43.739><c> be</c><00:41:43.880><c> 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a</c><00:43:04.820><c> rock.</c><00:43:05.440><c> Behold,</c><00:43:05.960><c> the</c><00:43:06.099><c> Lord</c><00:43:06.280><c> will</c><00:43:06.619><c> carry</c><00:43:07.079><c> thee</c><00:43:07.440><c> away</c><00:43:07.880><c> with</c> 00:43:08.320 --> 00:43:11.039 a<00:43:08.519><c> mighty</c><00:43:08.800><c> captivity,</c><00:43:09.460><c> and</c><00:43:09.800><c> will</c><00:43:10.059><c> surely</c><00:43:10.519><c> cover</c> 00:43:11.039 --> 00:43:14.500 thee.<00:43:11.860><c> Now</c><00:43:12.199><c> we</c><00:43:12.340><c> saw</c><00:43:12.619><c> that</c><00:43:12.820><c> man's</c><00:43:13.199><c> tombstone</c><00:43:13.679><c> and</c><00:43:13.980><c> he</c><00:43:14.179><c> really</c> 00:43:14.500 --> 00:43:17.480 wasn't<00:43:14.780><c> carried</c><00:43:15.159><c> away.</c><00:43:15.380><c> He</c><00:43:15.519><c> was</c><00:43:15.780><c> saved</c><00:43:16.099><c> in</c><00:43:16.280><c> that</c><00:43:16.519><c> day.</c> 00:43:17.619 --> 00:43:23.159 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the</c><00:44:51.780><c> house</c><00:44:52.039><c> of</c><00:44:52.320><c> David</c><00:44:52.539><c> will</c><00:44:52.780><c> I</c> 00:44:53.079 --> 00:44:55.340 lay<00:44:53.300><c> upon</c><00:44:53.800><c> his</c><00:44:54.360><c> shoulder.</c> 00:44:56.380 --> 00:45:05.139 And<00:44:56.760><c> Eliakim</c><00:44:57.539><c> means</c><00:44:58.199><c> God</c><00:44:59.380><c> will</c><00:45:00.420><c> raise.</c><00:45:02.880><c> And</c><00:45:03.079><c> so</c><00:45:03.280><c> Eliakim,</c><00:45:04.880><c> who</c> 00:45:05.139 --> 00:45:07.199 was<00:45:05.800><c> second</c><00:45:06.099><c> in</c><00:45:06.340><c> command,</c> 00:45:07.320 --> 00:45:13.519 is<00:45:07.880><c> put</c><00:45:08.440><c> in</c><00:45:08.699><c> first</c><00:45:08.920><c> in</c><00:45:09.139><c> command</c><00:45:09.380><c> by</c><00:45:09.599><c> Hezekiah.</c><00:45:11.019><c> He</c><00:45:11.059><c> is</c><00:45:11.320><c> elevated</c><00:45:11.840><c> and</c><00:45:13.239><c> he</c> 00:45:13.519 --> 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establish</c><00:45:26.119><c> his</c><00:45:26.400><c> kingdom</c><00:45:26.760><c> forever.</c><00:45:27.960><c> And</c><00:45:28.280><c> here</c><00:45:28.440><c> we</c><00:45:28.619><c> see</c> 00:45:28.920 --> 00:45:32.460 so<00:45:29.440><c> beautifully</c><00:45:29.920><c> and</c><00:45:30.539><c> so</c><00:45:30.840><c> powerfully</c><00:45:31.219><c> how</c><00:45:31.559><c> Isaiah</c><00:45:31.960><c> used</c><00:45:32.199><c> two</c> 00:45:32.460 --> 00:45:34.760 men<00:45:32.719><c> in</c><00:45:32.960><c> government</c><00:45:33.280><c> in</c><00:45:33.519><c> that</c><00:45:33.739><c> day</c><00:45:33.940><c> and</c><00:45:34.079><c> age</c><00:45:34.340><c> to</c> 00:45:34.760 --> 00:45:39.219 illustrate<00:45:35.400><c> an</c><00:45:36.039><c> eternal</c><00:45:36.480><c> spiritual</c><00:45:37.019><c> principle</c><00:45:37.559><c> and</c><00:45:38.059><c> an</c><00:45:38.519><c> actuality</c><00:45:39.119><c> that</c> 00:45:39.219 --> 00:45:41.360 would<00:45:39.440><c> occur</c><00:45:39.659><c> upon</c><00:45:39.980><c> Israel.</c> 00:45:41.659 --> 00:45:46.900 Shebna<00:45:42.219><c> of</c><00:45:42.780><c> the</c><00:45:43.059><c> flesh</c><00:45:43.639><c> was</c><00:45:44.179><c> to</c><00:45:44.420><c> have</c><00:45:44.579><c> his</c><00:45:44.860><c> hole</c><00:45:45.059><c> in</c><00:45:45.219><c> the</c><00:45:45.400><c> ground,</c><00:45:46.840><c> and</c> 00:45:46.900 --> 00:45:49.300 his<00:45:47.159><c> tombstone</c><00:45:47.599><c> would</c><00:45:47.920><c> survive</c><00:45:48.360><c> to</c><00:45:49.000><c> this</c> 00:45:49.300 --> 00:45:52.619 day,<00:45:50.460><c> but</c><00:45:50.519><c> he</c><00:45:50.739><c> still</c><00:45:50.940><c> had</c><00:45:51.119><c> just</c><00:45:51.380><c> a</c><00:45:51.539><c> hole</c><00:45:51.659><c> in</c><00:45:51.840><c> the</c><00:45:52.000><c> ground,</c><00:45:52.340><c> and</c> 00:45:52.619 --> 00:45:55.639 he<00:45:52.760><c> had</c><00:45:52.960><c> 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00:47:18.309 --> 00:47:20.050 we<00:47:18.510><c> ask</c><00:47:18.690><c> that</c><00:47:18.829><c> you</c><00:47:18.969><c> continue</c><00:47:19.329><c> to</c><00:47:19.610><c> watch</c><00:47:19.809><c> over</c> 00:47:20.050 --> 00:47:23.489 us<00:47:20.230><c> and</c><00:47:20.429><c> provide</c><00:47:20.730><c> for</c><00:47:20.869><c> us</c><00:47:21.070><c> in</c><00:47:21.210><c> all</c><00:47:21.409><c> things.</c><00:47:22.610><c> Accept</c><00:47:22.789><c> our</c><00:47:23.050><c> thanks</c><00:47:23.349><c> in</c> 00:47:23.489 --> 00:47:25.449 Jesus'<00:47:24.170><c> name.</c><00:47:24.590><c> Amen.</c>